Philips AZ1846 Troubleshooting, Problem, No sound /power, indication, The CD skips tracks

Troubleshooting

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.

If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.

WARNING: Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock. Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the guarantee.

Problem		–	CD-R/CD-RW is blank or not finalized
–	Possible cause	•	Use a finalized CD-R/CD-RW or suitable CD
			Audio disc only
•	Remedy

Remote control does not function properly

–Batteries exhausted/ incorrectly inserted

• Insert (fresh) batteries correctly

–Distance/ angle with the set too large

• Reduce the distance/ angle

No sound /power

–Volume not adjusted

• Adjust the VOLUME

–Power cord not securely connected

•Connect the AC power cord properly

– Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted

•Insert (fresh) batteries correctly

–CD contains non-audio files

•Press ∞ , § once or more to skip to a CD audio track, instead of the data file.

Display does not function properly / No reac- tion to operation of any of the controls

–Electrostatic discharge

•Switch off and unplug the set. Reconnect after a few seconds

indication

–No CD inserted

• Insert a CD

–CD badly scratched or dirty

•Replace/ clean CD, see Maintenance

– Laser lens steamed up

•Wait until lens has cleared

Note:

Make sure the CD is not encoded with copy- right protection technologies, as some do not conform to the Compact Disc standard.

The CD skips tracks

–CD damaged or dirty

• Replace or clean CD

–Program/shuffle is active

• Quit program/shuffle mode

Note: A CD badly scratched or dirty may result in improper operation.

Sound skips during MP3 playback

–MP3 file made at compression level exceeding 320kbps

• Use a lower compression level to record CD tracks into MP3 format

–Disc damaged or dirty

• Replace or clean disc

The USB device doesn’t play on my AZ1846

–It is not set in the USB mode.

•Press SOURCE on the system repeatedly or press USB on the remote control to select the USB source.

–The device is not securely connected to AZ1846 USB port.

•Re-connect the device, and make sure that the device is powered on.